Meaning of the word vilify in English
What does vilify mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
vilify
US /ˈvɪl.ə.faɪ/
UK /ˈvɪl.ɪ.faɪ/
Verb
to speak or write about someone or something in an abusively disparaging manner
Example:
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The media tried to vilify the politician with false accusations.
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It's unfair to vilify someone based on rumors.